3 months 0.25% Finasteride + 5% Minoxidil [Foam]
    Is this regrowth? 9/27/2024

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง dermarolling (topical) inconsistently 1.5 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง castor oil (topical)
    ๐Ÿ’ง Finasteride (topical) 0.25% 1x daily 3 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 5% 1x daily 3 months
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜€ positive with impressive results.

    Other terms

    OP saw impressive hair regrowth using 0.25% Finasteride and 5% Minoxidil foam after trying dermarolling and castor oil with no success. OP asks for advice and questions the necessity of dermarolling.
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